Title in red and black

Final page blank

Engraved title vignette; head- and tail-pieces

Numbers CCCLXVI-CCCLXVII omitted in the fourth group of paging; numbers CCCIII-CCCVI and CCCV-CCCVI repeated in the sixth group of paging

Signatures: [*]⁴ **a-**l² A-2Z⁴ 3A⁴(-3A1) 3B-3T⁴ a-2o⁴ 2p⁴(-2p4) chi⁴ 2q⁴(-2q1) 2r-2x⁴

Includes index

Compiled by Giovanni Battista Pasquall

The critical notes are by Giovanni degli Agostini and Girolamo Zanetti. Cf. Pref

The collection was made by Smith while consul at Venice; purchased by George IV in 1765 for £10,000 and now forms part of the King's Library at the British Museum

Bound in stiff paper wrappers; ink title on spine; pages uncut

4 preliminary leaves, xliii, dxix, [1], cccxlviii (i.e. 352), [3] pages ; 25 cm

Numbers CCCIII-CCCVI repeated in the final group of paging

Title vignette; head and tail pieces

Compiled by Giovanni Battista Pasquali

"Præfationes et epistolæ, voluminibus editis appositæ, ab incunabulis typographiæ ante annum MCCCCC."

The critical notes are by Giovanni degli Agostini and Girolamo Zanetti. cf. Pref

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